Job Description
Requisition ID: R10181170
- Category: Information Technology
- Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America | Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America
- Clearance Type: Secret
- Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position
- Shift: Days (United States of America)
- Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
- Positions Available: 1
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work.
Position Overview:
This position fulfills a Cyber Engineering technical role in support of the Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program. The selected candidate will develop and test patches to fix Software, Hardware, and Firmware vulnerabilities. The candidate will concentrate on vulnerability management, including analysis and remediation of IAVMs , Cyber Tasking Orders ( CTOs ), Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures ( CVEs ), Vendor Patches , and STIG configurations.
Essential Functions:
Install and configure Linux from the OS up to the application level
Documentation and verification of all installation and configuration steps for the labs
Develop test plans/procedures for software integration and unit tests
Work with software developers and/or vendors as needed to help diagnose and identify the root cause of problems found during system integration
Submit problem reports for errors found per Agile processes and coordinate daily integration activities with other Agile Release Trains (ARTs)
Responsible for developing and implementing Cyber Releases in the National Team labs, C2BMC Test Facility, and Operations
Installing and unit testing Cyber Products
Provide redlines to engineers and feedback to Cyber Leadership
Documenting lessons learned, best security engineering practices, and industry standards
Basic Qualifications:
Please note your updated security clearance and IAT/relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.
An active Secret clearance is required to start
Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics discipline preferred from an accredited university and 5 years of related experience, or a Master's degree and 3 years of experience, or a PhD and 1 year of experience, or 9 years of related work experience in lieu of a degree may be considered
DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA) is required to start
Experience configuring and patching Linux systems with Red Hat Satellite and Capsules
Hands-on experience with scripting, installing, and testing patches on Linux hosts
Application experience with writing and deploying Ansible playbooks
Knowledge of executing Security Hardening on LINUX Operating Systems based on approved DISA STIGs and SRGs
Technical troubleshooting of COTS software applications, data analytics of system vulnerabilities and mission impacts, and risk mitigation resulting in system authorization
Preferred Qualifications:
Executing Agile tasks throughout a System Development Lifecycle
Familiarity with Scripting Windows Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
Hands-on experience with industry-standard Cybersecurity tools:
Security Content Automation Protocol ( SCAP )
NESSUS
Assured Compliance Assessment Solution ( ACAS )
Demonstrated experience analyzing and implementing NIST SP 800-53 Security Controls of Risk Management Framework ( RMF ) implementation across multiple phases of the mission system
What We Can Offer You:
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company.
Salary Range: $110,300 - $175,800
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills, and current market conditions.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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